Templar First in Yosemite Tests
The telegram from L. S. Foulke reports Templar in Los Angeles won first in its class for the seventh annual Los Angeles to Yosemite economy run held May 18 and 19. The Sportette weighed 3,510 pounds, averaged 2.11 miles per gallon over 360 miles, defeating all four cylinder cars and earning the sweepstakes cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templar
Sam Dick
Atlanta
L. S. Foulke
Boulevard Motors Corporation
Los Angeles
Yosemite
Templar Eters Company
Hausmann
Yellow Cab Adds Red Top Cabs in Atlanta Soon
The Yellow Cab company plans to introduce the first red top cabs in Atlanta within a week. The new cabs, built by the Yellow Cab Manufacturing company in Chicago, will operate with the existing Yellow Cabs, expanding the fleet and bringing a modern, stylish design to the city streets.
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Yellow Cab Company
Atlanta
Earty
Washington
Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Rep
Red top cabs join Yellow Cab fleet in Atlanta
The Yellow Cab Company in Atlanta introduces red top taxicabs with four passenger capacity and Ohmer fare registers cutting rates to a new low. Red tops will operate with Yellow Cab stations citywide, offering patrons a choice and a uniform, reliable service as drivers are trained for courteous operation and consistent pricing.
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Bu Neas
Yellow Cab Company
Ohmer
Snew
Loag
Yellow -Cab Company
Atlanta
Henard Relish Maker to Open Atlanta Plant
Heward Mayonnaise company selects Atlanta as the best distribution point for a new Henard Relish plant joining an existing Nashville facility. A site at 112 East Ellis Street is secured to produce mayonnaise and relishes with high quality ingredients. B H Howard, with thirteen years at Southern Cotton Oil and three years in New York as assistant division sales manager, leads the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Heward Mayonnaise Company
Nashville
New York
Goodyear Shod Franklin Makes 10000 Mile Trip
Goodyear shod Franklin, known as The Camel, began last July on a 10000 mile overland journey from Los Angeles through the West. Punctures occurred after 9800 miles, yet the car logged seven thousand miles with no tire trouble. The expedition faced rough country, including mesquite and deserts, testing both car and tires under harsh conditions.
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Franklin
Camel
Los Angeles
Mesquite
Podyear
Cone to Manage Exide Service Station Here
Cone has been appointed manager of the Exide Service Station in Atlanta succeeding J Baker Jones who moves to a home office position in Philadelphia. Cone has served as assistant manager and is a skilled battery man trusted by Charles W Bell and Exide officials in Atlanta. the change signals continued high quality service at the West Peachtree operation.
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King
Cone
Exide
Girl in Colquitt County Fatally Dragged by Truck
Mary Ellen Pickey, 14, daughter of W. H. Pickey, Colquitt County farmer, died after being thrown from an automobile truck near Omega four miles north. Her clothing caught as the vehicle hit a washout, dragging her about twenty feet before help arrived. she had been working at a truck farm in Tift County packing plants for shipment.
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Moultrie
Mary Ellen
W. H. Pickey
Colquitt County
Omega
Tift County
Largest tobacco crop planted in north Georgia
Rome Ga June 2 Special What is believed to be the largest tobacco crop ever planted in north Georgia has been put in by J H Burton a Floyd Polk farmer on the county line The grower says just over 100 acres are under weed Most is shade grown wrapper tobacco fetching high prices last year and Burton expects about 100 dollars per acre from the crop
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Rome
North
Georgia
J. H. Burton
Floyd
Polk
Mgr. Burton
Burton
Suit transferred to federal courts
A Florida woman sues Pullman for 350000 damages in Fulton superior court alleging an attack by a sleeping car conductor on March 7 1923 aboard a Michigan Central train between Detroit and Toledo. The case was moved to the US district court for the northern district of Georgia on the defendant’s motion. The conductor’s name is not known and the petition notes it has been forgotten by the defendant. The plaintiff, widow of a railroad conductor, says she was invited to take a berth in the sleeper and was given a drawing room by the conductor who stayed in the compartment until she forced him out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman Company
Fulton
Florida
United States District Court For
Northern District of Georgia
Michigan Central
Detroit
Toledo
Waycross Schools Close for Summer Holidays
Waycross Georgia city schools closed for the summer with promotion cards issued to pupils. High school commencement exercises were held last evening at Central High School where 32 members of the senior class were noted.
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Warcross
Waycross
Central High School
Big Day Planned At Georgia Tech On Next Saturday
Georgia Tech hosts a history making day with senior activities and three class reunions for the classes of 1903, 1908, and 1913. Alumni events include meetings at Tech Y M C A, a lunch at Capital City club, a four inning faculty alumni game, a 3 pm Tech vs North Carolina baseball clash, memorials by classes, and a senior banquet at 8:30 pm featuring a portrait presentation of Dr. Coon.
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Georgia Tech
P. M. Petite
al Loeb
Selden Truck Company
Peachtree Street
Dan Macintyre
MaaciIntyre-Scott- Knight Insurance Company
Atlanta Trust Company
Warra
Tech
Tech Y
National
Tech Alumni’ Association
Capital City
Gall
Tech Nine
University of North Carolina
Coon
Mother Fights Off Kidnapers To Save Daughter
Detroit police report Mrs. Sadie Anthon 4 year old daughter abducted by divorced husband Mahmond Eldez 36 and three companions. She blocked a moving taxicab and, after the wheels touched her dress, rose. A second car whisked away the child but her screams brought a police chase. Eldez and the others are detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Sadie Anthon
Mahmound Eldez
Eldez
A B A Announces Trio of Promotions
A D Daniel passenger traffic manager of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railway Saturday announced promotions in the passenger traffic department. J W Reid becomes division passenger agent with offices in the Brown building Atlanta, A Smith named district passenger agent Atlanta, for Thomasville, and T R Brian promoted chief clerk passenger traffic department Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Daniel
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
J. W. Reid
Brown Building
Atlanta
G. A. Smith
Thomasville
T. R. Brian
Augata
Birmingham
Atlantic Jb
Brandes to Manage Battery Sales Operations Here
F L Brandes formerly service manager with West End Tire and Battery buys into Battery Sales company and will direct both springs street and Peachtree Street branches. He becomes secretary treasurer and will oversee daily operations with a staff of experienced battery men ensuring expected benefits from improved management.
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F. L. Brandes
West End Tire and Battery Company
Spring Street
Peachtree Battery and Service Company
Peachtree Street
Brandes
Beal
E. C. Andrews
Vesta
Augusta Peaches Sent to White House by Air
Augusta Georgia June 2 first peaches of the season will be eaten by President and Mrs Harding and George B Christian Jr the president's secretary. A freight carload left Georgia Friday for the north but the peaches for the white house will beat them by air. The peaches travel with two big Martin bombing planes carrying two bales of cotton and a dozen rotating ears of corn to the president.
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Augusta
Harding
George B. Christian, Jr
Georgia
North
White House
Washington
New Bedford
Manes
War Department
Wamsutta
Will of Dr Wright Filed for Probate in Augusta
In Augusta Georgia on June 2 a will offered for probate bequeaths Dr Thomas R Wrights medical library and instruments to the University of Georgia medical department The Margaret Wright hospital is ordered sold and its superintendent Miss Annie M Shivers receives 3000 The hospital nurses get one months salary each Jesse Grinet gets 250 Nora Powell 150 and 20 a month thereafter The remainder of the estate goes half to his widow and half to his two daughters Mrs Mathe W Goodwin and Mrs Anna YW Wilbur The estate value has not been appraised.
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Augusta
Thomas R. Wright
Medical Department
University of Georgia
Margaret Wright Hospital
Annie M. Shivers
Jesse Grinet
Nora Powell
Mathe W. Goodwin
Anna. YW. Wilbur
Yale Seeks Current Address for Former Student Ira Lemmon
Yale University asks The Constitution to help locate Ira Lemmon formerly from Atlayta and living at 42 Elbert Street. Anyone with current address information should write to the secretary's office Yale University New Haven Conn.
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Yale University
Ira Lemmon
Atlayta
Elbert Street
New Haven
Conn
Feature Program For Concert Today At Lakewood Park
Regular Sunday afternoon concert by Wedemeyer’s band at Lakewood Park from 3 to 5 features Dreadnaught march Losey Port and Peasant overture Suppe Spring Song Mendelssohn Lucrezia Borgia selection Donizetti The Darkies Jubilee excerpt from The Magic Melody Dreams of the Ocean Waltz Youve Got To See Mama Fox Trot Bioldiers Three march Ivanhoe finale The Star Spangled Banner tentative title list reflects period concert program items.
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Lakewood Park
Wedemeyer
Losey
Suppe
Mendelssohn
Lucrecia Borgia
Donizetti
rBers
Mmberr
L Gang
Hose
Conrad
Country Club Calls Willys-Knight Line Standout Sport Model
The Willys-Knight country club model from Toledo, Ohio, stands out as a sport type with outdoor appeal and elegant design. It features complete equipment including five Fisk tires, disc wheels, Brussels carpets, double bar bumper, automatic wiper, eight day clock, gasoline gauge, ample trunk, nickel fittings, Spanish morocco upholstery, and khaki top with red bindings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willys-Knight Country Club
Toledo
Ohio
Country Club
Fisk
Brussels
Passengers Turned Back on Buffalo Train at Border
Toronto report says 97 of 100 passengers on the Toronto and Hamilton to Buffalo train were detained by American immigration authorities at Bridgeburg last night. Among those refused entry were a Toronto girl bound for Rochester to marry a resident and a mother with two children headed to Pittsburgh to join her husband. Quota exhaustion was cited as the reason.
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Toronto
Hamilton
Buffalo
Bridgeburg
United States
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Alleged Atlanta Power Company Sued Over Auto Theft
In Lakeland Florida on June 2 Robert Fields Dukes held awaiting instructions from Atlanta officials where he is said to be wanted on multiple counts of automobile stealing. J W Davis of Macon identified the prisoner as part of Atlanta's bunce ring. Two damage suits totaling 30000 filed in Fulton into a street car collision case against Georgia Railway and Power company. Minnie Gee Bentley seeks 25000 for her injuries. L J Bentley seeks 5000 damages.
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Lakeland
Fla
Robert Fields Dukes
Atlanta
Gua
J. W. Davis
Macon
Dukes
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Orlando
Fulton Superior Court
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Mra
Minnie Gee Bentley
Lancaster
Dotted Voiles Sued In New York For Trademark Infringement
Fred T. Butterfield & Co. Inc. filed suit in New York seeking injunction and accounting of profits damages against Abraham & Straus Inc. and Bedell of Brooklyn for infringement of the trademark Normandy as applied to netted voiles. Attorneys A P Bachman and Charles G Hensley represent the plaintiff.
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Fred T. Butterfield & Co, Inc
Abraham & Straus, Inc
Bronlyn, N
Bedell
Brooklyn
Fred Butterfield & Co. Inc
A. P. Bachman
Charles G. Hensley
Detectives Arrest Man and Woman For Theft of Auto
Detectives arrested Pauline Mc Whorter twenty six of 557 Atlanta avenue and C E Lancaster twenty, of Peachtree road, alleged in theft of an automobile from the Atlanta Itent a Car company. The car was recovered with engine numbers chiseled off. Lancaster was said to be nabbed before he could stencil new numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Itent-a-Car Company
Pauline McWhorter
Atlanta Avenue
C. E. Lancaster
Peachtree Road
W. O. Bullard
G. E B. Holley
Lancaster
O Kelley refuses to name stabber in hospital
E R O Kelley, 36, hospitalized at Grady with a deep knife wound in the shoulder, refuses to tell police who stabbed him or why. He lives at 74 12 Carlton street and only says he was stabbed on Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. O'Kelley
Grady Hospital
Carlton Street
O'Kelley
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Gabriel ‘Snublers
Seat Hopkins Automobile Equipment Co
Saltsava
Pervice Station
Pasohtres
Henard Company
M. P. Talmadge
Combination Engineering Corporation, N
Ivy St
Marmon Atlanta CO
Ivy
John M. Smith CO
Auburn Avenue
Buick
W. P’tree St
Hemlock
Ford
Decatur, Ga
Decatur Buick Co
Court House Square
Decatur 195
Chevrolet
Woodward Motor Co
W. Peachtree
Baggs-Langford Motor Co
S. Pryor St
Beaudry Motor Co
Marietta St
Fortson Motor Co
Whitehall St
Federal Brigman Motors Co
Goodyear
California
Bitter Springs
Rad Pass
Mt Morrison
Floyd-Polk
YALE
Concert
Willys-Knight
Atlanta Power Company
Hubert Fieldg Dukes
Dokes
O’kelley
American Paint Products CO
W. Peachtree Street
South
South Pryor Street
Graham Brothers Truck
Graham Brothers
Dodge Brothers
Evansville
Ind
S, E. Maffett, Inc
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